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By Steven Corirossi
The empty house off Berrywood Lane rests quietly in the countryside on five acres of land, rich in legend. Its late owner, Mr. Peter Carlson, left behind unanswered questions and a mysterious past that begins to unravel as his family history is uncovered. For Angus McBride and his best friend, Andrew, it’s another exciting adventure of mystery and suspense as they search for clues as to the real identity of their old friend, Mr. Carlson. As they soon discover, with the help of their new friend, Taylor Blake, the oldest house in Spring Falls may reveal more than they bargained for…
FORMAT: Softcover
By Clivia Esposito
During the Great Depression in the United States in the 1920's, many people lost their jobs and their abilities to support themselves. But perhaps no group of people suffered more than those who were additionally stricken by the dust storms that rolled across the Midwest. The farmers and families living in the area that came to be known as "The Dust Bowl" were not only struggling to stay afloat financially, but were also struggling against mother nature for their lives. It was during this time that one particular family, suffering great personal loss, had to make the difficult decision to leave the dust bowl and relocate, possibly for good. Two children, had to adjust to a new home and a new school. The bullies they meet, friends they make, and enemies they form transform them from naïve children, to adults overnight. Survival seems impossible when the enemies are unknown, in Paper Squares.
FORMAT: Softcover
By G. K. Archibald
- Have you ever wanted to know what was really going on inside your computer? - Are you ready to enter the digital world of the Webster family, a family of electro-digital beings who live inside computers and travel across the Internet? If so, read on Krista Gunderson, a 13-year-old human girl, thinks she is losing her mind. Codee Webster started out as a nice enough e-mail pal. But his expanding tales about electro-digital beings, or e-digits, from the planet Latigid (digital spelled backwards) are starting to creep Krista out.
If Krista knew the whole truth, she'd really flip. Not only has Codee been telling her the truth but he and his friends actually spend a lot of time inside Krista's computer either in the clubhouse they've built on her hard disk or in her CPU playing games. Meanwhile, e-digits are beginning to disappear across the Internet. When Codee realizes that Krista's school is somehow involved in the abductions, he breaks the e-digit rule forbidding contact with humans once again and asks for her help.
FORMAT: Softcover
By Terri Kaye Duncan
Sarah is having a rotten summer. While her friends are having the time of their lives at Camp Wallhalla’s Teen Scene Week, she is being forced to go camping with the meanest people on the face of the earth—her parents. But Sarah has no idea she is about to experience a summer she will never forget. Confined in a camper with her parents, Sarah thinks her life stinks. Her fate turns, however, when she meets Cory Hamlin, a dreamy fellow camper who helps her discover that vacationing in the great outdoors is tons more fun than spending a week at camp. After four days at the lake swimming, canoeing, and falling head over heels for the blue-eyed boy in the tent next door, the disappointment of missing Teen Scene Week seems like a distant memory. Sarah’s camping trip takes an unexpected, eerie turn, however, when a teenager suddenly disappears off a boat in the dark of the night. Suddenly Sarah knows more than she should. Now it is up to her, with Cory’s help, to gather evidence and decide who to trust before they can ever go to the police.
FORMAT: Softcover
By Terri Kaye Duncan
Sarah is having a rotten summer. While her friends are having the time of their lives at Camp Wallhalla’s Teen Scene Week, she is being forced to go camping with the meanest people on the face of the earth—her parents. But Sarah has no idea she is about to experience a summer she will never forget. Confined in a camper with her parents, Sarah thinks her life stinks. Her fate turns, however, when she meets Cory Hamlin, a dreamy fellow camper who helps her discover that vacationing in the great outdoors is tons more fun than spending a week at camp. After four days at the lake swimming, canoeing, and falling head over heels for the blue-eyed boy in the tent next door, the disappointment of missing Teen Scene Week seems like a distant memory. Sarah’s camping trip takes an unexpected, eerie turn, however, when a teenager suddenly disappears off a boat in the dark of the night. Suddenly Sarah knows more than she should. Now it is up to her, with Cory’s help, to gather evidence and decide who to trust before they can ever go to the police.
FORMAT: E-Book
By Terri Kaye Duncan
Sarah is having a rotten summer. While her friends are having the time of their lives at Camp Wallhalla’s Teen Scene Week, she is being forced to go camping with the meanest people on the face of the earth—her parents. But Sarah has no idea she is about to experience a summer she will never forget. Confined in a camper with her parents, Sarah thinks her life stinks. Her fate turns, however, when she meets Cory Hamlin, a dreamy fellow camper who helps her discover that vacationing in the great outdoors is tons more fun than spending a week at camp. After four days at the lake swimming, canoeing, and falling head over heels for the blue-eyed boy in the tent next door, the disappointment of missing Teen Scene Week seems like a distant memory. Sarah’s camping trip takes an unexpected, eerie turn, however, when a teenager suddenly disappears off a boat in the dark of the night. Suddenly Sarah knows more than she should. Now it is up to her, with Cory’s help, to gather evidence and decide who to trust before they can ever go to the police.
FORMAT: Hardcover
By Guy Watts
Bobby walks home from school, along streets littered with drug users and gang-bangers. He resists the comforting call of the streets, because he wants more from his life. Elena visits her sister, a teen-aged mother, whose life is so drastically different from the one Elena sees for herself. On the cusp of entering high school, they each struggle to keep their dreams alive, carefully avoiding the pitfalls which have claimed too many of their friends. The additional stress of an interracial relationship is the last thing either wants, but in each other, they find comfort and calm. Together, they discover they can keep on Keepin' On.
FORMAT: Softcover
By Michael P. Gannon
The Adventures of Pat the Potato is a story of a undersized second grade potato who leaves home to escape the intolerable ridicule of his classmates after he is told he will never grow again. Pat, along with his friend squishy, an earthworm, with a salacious appetite, travel to unknown places such as FryTown, the Island of Mash, Sweet Potato Village, Baked Potato Beach, Scallop Island and Big Potato City in seach of a place where his difference will be embraced. In the midst of his travels, Pat starts to miss his family and tries unsuccessfully to get back home. Pat ends up at New Potato City where he realizes that his small stature is the desperate hope of the most famous potato of all. The Adventures of Pat the Potato is a story of heartache, courage and triumph. It turns a young potato's humiliation into an entire communitys acceptance.
FORMAT: Softcover
By Michael P. Gannon
The Adventures of Pat the Potato is a story of a undersized second grade potato who leaves home to escape the intolerable ridicule of his classmates after he is told he will never grow again. Pat, along with his friend squishy, an earthworm, with a salacious appetite, travel to unknown places such as FryTown, the Island of Mash, Sweet Potato Village, Baked Potato Beach, Scallop Island and Big Potato City in seach of a place where his difference will be embraced. In the midst of his travels, Pat starts to miss his family and tries unsuccessfully to get back home. Pat ends up at New Potato City where he realizes that his small stature is the desperate hope of the most famous potato of all. The Adventures of Pat the Potato is a story of heartache, courage and triumph. It turns a young potato's humiliation into an entire communitys acceptance.
FORMAT: E-Book
By Leah James
Cassy Martin, a determined fourteen year old, sets out on an adventure to grow up. British bad boy, Rich McNally, is who she wants to grow up for. Rich does his best to discourage her, but Cassy shows him that a girl in love never gives up. Cassy plots to win his hear in this up and down adventure/love story. They go from a footbridge, to an amusement park, to a church, and to an airport almost 'Always After It Rains'.
FORMAT: Softcover
By Frederick Von Burg
"Keep My White Sneakers, Kit Carson" is a book about the Blackfeet Indians and the mountain men, trappers who tried to survive in the same, stunningly beautiful land just northwest of the Great Plains in what is now Colorado, Utah, Wyoming and Montana. That they would get in each other's way was a given if one understands the fiercely independent nature of both. In a twist of science fiction, Ted, a high school student, is hurled back in time to join the man reputed to be the greatest mountain man of them all, Jim Bridger, and his friend, Kit Carson. They are the enemies of the Blackfeet, wily rulers of what was in the 1830's called the Edge of the Rockies. Into this fierce struggle comes Wind-Singing-in-Grass, the Blackfoot princess who rivals the charisma of Sacajawea. Her unique personality touches all in this chaotic region, including her father's captives such as Ted and the mysterious Shoshone, Sit-Near-Fire. Does Ted ever get back to the Twenty-first Century? Does he survive a Blackfoot onslaught that promises to put an end to Jim Bridger and Kit Carson? You'll enjoy the pace of a book written for young adults.
FORMAT: Softcover
By Rachel Payne
Life was fairly predictable for Iggy Colvin but he wished this summer vacation could be different. He wanted to test his limits and experience a real adventure firsthand. His wish was about to come true when he agreed to go on a simple hike to a Fairy Circle with his brother, Razoo. Little did he know he was about to embark on a two-month long journey filled with vicious goblins, underground caves and disloyal friends. This five-and-a-half-inch, pre-adolescent gnome was going to find himself in the middle of a double-sided mystery involving a human and a sapphire ring. Gathering clues and solving puzzles would prepare Iggy for a possible enemy encounter but would it be enough to avoid a potentially deadly conclusion? There is one very important lesson Iggy was about to learn this summer. Be very careful what you wish for. It just may be more than you can handle. Summer of Circles and Sapphires will have you cheering for good over evil at all costs as you enter a world filled with fantasy, intimidation and deceit. Get ready for a wild ride in the first of four books from the Iggy Colvin Adventure Series.
FORMAT: Softcover
By Rachel Payne
Life was fairly predictable for Iggy Colvin but he wished this summer vacation could be different. He wanted to test his limits and experience a real adventure firsthand. His wish was about to come true when he agreed to go on a simple hike to a Fairy Circle with his brother, Razoo. Little did he know he was about to embark on a two-month long journey filled with vicious goblins, underground caves and disloyal friends. This five-and-a-half-inch, pre-adolescent gnome was going to find himself in the middle of a double-sided mystery involving a human and a sapphire ring. Gathering clues and solving puzzles would prepare Iggy for a possible enemy encounter but would it be enough to avoid a potentially deadly conclusion? There is one very important lesson Iggy was about to learn this summer. Be very careful what you wish for. It just may be more than you can handle. Summer of Circles and Sapphires will have you cheering for good over evil at all costs as you enter a world filled with fantasy, intimidation and deceit. Get ready for a wild ride in the first of four books from the Iggy Colvin Adventure Series.
FORMAT: Hardcover
By Mitzi Pool Bridges
When the Delaney kids find a fellow-classmate hiding in their treehouse, they have no idea that when they agree to help him clear his dad of theft charges that they would all end up chasing diamond smugglers in the middle of the night across miles and miles of the deep and dangerous Mississippi River. Then, when they find that they have stepped into an FBI sting operation, they realize just how much trouble they're really in. Finding themselves hip-deep in another mystery, they must once again rely on their ingenuity and wits. You'll enjoy reading how they accomplish this and find yourself reading this story as well as the others in the series over and over again.
FORMAT: Softcover
By Anthony Tedesco
Poetry and prose from every student in the class as an educational tool, school fundraiser and creative writing.
FORMAT: Softcover
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